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Wes, there needs to be a great book about Pandas as it's an amazing tool, and you've written it. But Data Analysis is a HUGE subject and passively implying that it can only be tackled with Pandas is misleading. My post was intended to be a
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Whilst O'Reilly books just keep getting worse. Seriously, "Scipy and Numpy" is typo ridden and so simplistic it's irrelevant and "Python for Data Analysis" should really be called "Mainly Pandas 'cos I wrote it, plus a chapter about IPython
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The UK response seemed to be "this isn't good, lets get some bureaucrats in, maybe it will go away" and the authors handling of the situation was quite frankly cold and a little vicious. Yeah the offenders were idiots (c'mon they're actors)
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From AOS homepage "Art is Open Source, is an international informal network exploring the mutation of human beings with the wide and ubiquitous accessibility and availability of digital technologies and networks." What the chuff has this to
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Game: playcanvas 3d mobile browser gaming
(playcanvas.com)
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"To complete this tutorial, you need a Windows Azure account" yeah, right.
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This article seems rather un-Zen >>> import this ... though rules are made to be broken
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"Hadoop was built for software engineers — not geneticists. It’s not the easiest thing for science researchers to wrap their heads around" Sounds to me like "Someone told me it's a great tool, but I downloaded it and couldn't make it work :
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No more Hadoop for bioinformatics
(wired.com)
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Ouch - this seems like an overly emotional approach to an obviously worrying problem, and I do sympathise with the guy - I imagine if I were in the same position then this would make me feel good, for about 6 hours. Then I'd realise that I
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Well there's one hour and three seconds I'll never get back. Neat idea - will be great for timing board games.
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Interesting title, not so interesting article :(
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Or how chrome checks for malicious URLs
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"Get a life and get used to it" Bit tough no? OP is only calling them out!
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Obviously those tools aren't given away for free! oh.
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+1 for gVim working ok on Windows, it's the OS that's broken.
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This would suggest that "R is not" http://lang-index.sourceforge.net/#grid
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"the Prime Meridian was (arbitrarily) chosen to pass through the Royal Observatory in Greenwich" At the International Meridian Conference in 1884 41 delegates from 25 nations met in Washington, D.C., USA and selected the meridian passing th
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"use it directly to get food or sex as life progresses." That would make great scifi!
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You Really Got Me there
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Does 'spherical cow' make you think 'bloated bovine'?
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Nice ad
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"It seems bbc did not link the company's website" The Beeb has to remain non-partisan commercially (in the UK at least) as they are tax payer funded - I guess inclusion of a link could constitute some form of advertising and might upset oth
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Maybe peeps don't know that GMO == Genetically Modified Organisms, "GMO" isn't so eye catching!
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Take home story? For me it's don't tell people (children) they're special when they're not. Love and cherish sure, praise hard work (as mentioned here) definitely, but random "you're great!!" nope. Oh, and maybe work harder and don't play c
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I Was Completely Wrong To Oppose GMOs - Anti-GMO movement founder
(mobile.slate.com)
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"Lawyers are an essential component of society." Well obviously not in this instance.
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Very very cool - see how nice the world is when we don't get lawyers involved?
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Is this official and endorsed by FB? Or is it just an artist's mock up?
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This boils down to the old argument on liberalism - paraphrasing; because something says you're not supposed to do it does that mean you shouldn't ?
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